The Moving Lives Forward (MLF) Scholarship is awarded to students residing in Newfoundland and Labrador, and have received adult services from a provincial Mental Health and Addictions Program. Applications are reviewed three (3) times annually, and will be awarded once per calendar year.
The Moving Lives Forward Scholarship Program is a provincial program supporting individuals from a mental health program to grow and heal through the pursuit of higher education and/or skill development opportunities.
Amount: $1,500
Number Available: 1
Opening(s): Scholarship applications are open for the 2026/27 academic year
Deadline(s): August 01, 2026 (Fall Semester) ; November 01, 2026 (Winter Semester)
Criteria
In order to be considered eligible for the above scholarship, students must be:
- at least seventeen (17) years of age (as in, the age of majority in Newfoundland and Labrador);
- enrolled in an accredited post-secondary training institution;
- have received adult services from a provincial Mental Health and Addictions Program within the past two years.
How to Apply
Click the following link to access the application.
The application form is completed in two (2) parts:
- Section A (Applicant Information Form): to be filled out by the student / applicant
- Section B (Reference Form): to be filled out by a mental health provider or a mental health and addictions clinician who has a therapeutic relationship to the student / applicant
Upon completion, the application must be forwarded to hcf@healthcarefoundation.ca, or delivered to the following address:
Moving Lives Forward Fund
c/o Health Care Foundation
71 Goldstone Street, Suite 103
St. John’s, NL A1B 5C3
Contact Information
For more information about this award, please email hcf@healthcarefoundation.ca
Last updated: 2026-05-25